Actor Amol Palekar recalled slapping Smita Patil for an unscripted scene in Shyam Benegal's film Bhumika, leaving her stunned ...

Not for a week, or a day since her unpardonably premature death in 1986 has Smita Patil been forgotten. Shyam Benegal who was ...

Veteran actor Amol Palekar has worked with some of the most well-known veteran filmmakers of Indian cinema. The actor has ...

Till date, it's said that the actress's restless spirit haunts the royal families of Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur.

The actress had to lose a lot of weight for her 1984 film 'Khandhar' as she was more graceful in the previous project, 'Mandi', directed by Shyam Benegal in 1983. She shared how she managed to do ...

Amol Palekar recounted a disturbing incident on the sets of Bhumika where he was asked to slap co-star Smita Patil without ...

In the mid-1970s, half a million dairy farmers in India's western state of Gujarat contributed two rupees each to make a ...

Shyam Benegal was about to cast Waheeda Rehman in a film, but gave the role to Shabana Azmi after just one impromptu meeting.

Not many know about the strong bond shared by Zarina Wahab and Shabana Azmi during their early days in Bollywood. The duo’s ...

Celebrated filmmaker Shyam Benegal, in a recent interview, revealed his top three Indian films: 'Aurat', 'Roti', and 'Sant Tukaram'. He highlighted their impactful subject matter and commendable ...

Shyam Benegal, Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Aravindan, Smita Patil, Shabana Azmi, Raj Kapoor, Kamal Hassan, Mani Ratnam and so many ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Shyam Benegal is widely perceived as one of the most influential Indian filmmakers, yet his voluminous body of work remains relatively ...